I'm looking at some comment threads on some older videos and realised that it would be useful to have a feature whereby the video owner could somehow "downgrade" that comment thread to the bottom because it's *insert reason here*
What say you @TeamYouTube
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Replying to @eevblog @TeamYouTube
Nah, would open up so much abuse potential to channel owners. As example supporters of something bad couls simply just downgrade threats talking about real facts.
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This is already possible, just delete them.
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Not nearly the same thing. I don't like deleting comments and conversations. Having the ability to "downgrade" off-topic conversations that dominate comments section without deleting them though would be useful.
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Comments count towards your interest rate tho, so the more comment engagement there is the higher you get ranked with your channel. Approving spam comments counts too for some reason, when I approve such comments in bulk I always see a spike in views a few days later.
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